#7: Los Angeles
Yes, Los Angeles is one of the most important and influential cities in fashion.
In the past few years, fashion has been slowly making its way over to the West Coast and Los Angeles, is starting to catch up.
Previously regarded as the land of distressed denim, graphic tees, and flip-flops, Los Angeles is starting to become one of the important cities fashion has been taken its influence.
It has a long way to go before it joins big cities like New York and Paris, but the City of Angels has become a place where Rodarte, BUSCEMI and Joyrich thrive.
All of the new designs draw their inspiration from the city’s laid back, non-conformist attitude. Saint Laurent creative director Hedi Slimane has its base there.
The city’s street wear is very diverse; everyone from classic brands like The Hundreds and Undefeated are there.
Union, Supreme, Maxfield, 424 On Fairfax, Flight Club, Wild Style, H. Lorenzo, Garbstore Case Study, Jason Markk, RTH, Undefeated, Mohawk General Store, Opening Ceremony are some of the famous stores that have their base there.
